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56437

ZIP 56437 is Bertha, Minnesota, mostly in Todd County; area code 218; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Todd +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
1,410
Coordinates
46.2457, -95.0585
☼ Live from 56437 — Bertha, MN

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Where 56437 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 56437
  • 🔢 Type 56437 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LEhgS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 56437 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101110001110101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 56436 (Benedict, MN, 65 mi away) and 56438 (Browerville, MN, 14 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 56437 becomes 73465, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 61 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34756, 35476, 35647, 35674, 35746, 35764, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34756 in Montverde, FL, 1,420 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 94% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 69%.
  • 🎯478 miles north of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 56437 and you would come out at 46.25°S, 84.94°E — 715 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 47m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 36m.
  • 📏 At 66.2 square miles of land, 56437 is bigger than 67% of ZIP codes — room for about 50 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,410This ZIP1,410
Households512This ZIP512
Housing units564This ZIP564
Median age36.1This ZIP36.1Minnesota38.8US 38.9
Median household income$60,345This ZIP$60,345Minnesota$89,062US $80,734
Median home value$123,300This ZIP$123,300Minnesota$329,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$900This ZIP$900Minnesota$1,280US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher15.3%This ZIP15.3%
Mean commute25.7 minThis ZIP25.7 min
Population density21.3 / sq miThis ZIP21.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments24This ZIP24
Employees141This ZIP141
Annual payroll$4,875,000This ZIP$4,875,000
Tax returns filed500This ZIP500
Total adjusted gross income$24,967,000This ZIP$24,967,000

Land area

Land area66.18 sq miThis ZIP66.18 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi

Counties 56437 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Todd County 88.5%
Otter Tail County 11.5%

Other place names in 56437

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 56437

ZIPCityDistance
56453 Hewitt, MN 7.4 mi
56446 Eagle Bend, MN 8.3 mi
56434 Aldrich, MN 8.7 mi
56440 Clarissa, MN 8.7 mi
56438 Browerville, MN 13.6 mi
56361 Parkers Prairie, MN 14.4 mi
56527 Deer Creek, MN 15.1 mi
56482 Wadena, MN 15.7 mi
56481 Verndale, MN 16.1 mi
56354 Miltona, MN 16.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 56437?

56437 is in Bertha, Minnesota, in Todd County. Its published point location is 46.2457, -95.0585.

What county is 56437 in?

56437 spans 2 counties: Todd County and Otter Tail County. Most of it falls in Todd County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 56437?

Bertha uses area code 218, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 56437 in?

56437 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 56437?

About 1,410 people live in ZIP code 56437, in 512 households, at 21.3 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 56437?

$60,345 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.

What ZIP codes are near 56437?

The closest are 56453 (7.4 mi), 56446 (8.3 mi), 56434 (8.7 mi), 56440 (8.7 mi) and 56438 (13.6 mi).

Is 56437 a PO Box ZIP code?

56437 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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